Re: how to treat water in the canyon--what to do about silt
Thanks for the response. I have a few more questions: What % of water can you filter out of the bucket after the silt settles.
Where do you get alum. Is...
Paul Sailer 2004-02-09 09:29:10 #28178
Re: Maswik to South Bass on foot
I know you could walk the boundary road to S. Bass area, probably much shorter than the FS roads which are open to vehicles. Still a long haul, with no water...
Josh Case 2004-02-09 08:28:23 #28177
Re: Do cell phones work there?
I have actually had cell phone service on the Tonto near Horn Creek ( a little east actually). I would recommend leaving your cell in the car. Who needs it...
Josh Case 2004-02-09 08:23:14 #28176
Re: Point Huitzil route towards Royal Arch
If you do go out there, I'd be interested in hearing whether you run
into any Havasupais collecting a toll on the road...
I think we all want to know this...
Josh Case 2004-02-09 08:21:22 #28175
Re: Maswik to South Bass on foot
Paul,
WOW! You guys are TOUGH! Drinking warm beer?
But this story is a great example of the "Wisdom of Age"!
Bob in Indy
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Bob Crothers 2004-02-09 08:17:14 #28174
Re: how to treat water in the canyon--what to do about silt
You need to let the water settle. Fill up a large container and let it sit for several
hours, then decant the clear(er) water off the top. Another, faster...
Bob Bordasch 2004-02-09 07:44:23 #28173
Re: Maswik to South Bass on foot
Here is what we did our last time.
The night before the hike, our group drove out to S. Bass and hid a
mountain bike in the trees. We then drove back to the...
Paul Hindman 2004-02-09 07:33:55 #28172
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